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Brewers Superstar Dismisses Willson Contreras' Heated Antics

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Christian Yelich isn't taking Contreras seriously.

Brewers Superstar Dismisses Willson Contreras' Heated Antics originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . If Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras is trying to intimidate the Milwaukee Brewers, it doesn't seem to be working.

Contreras got hit by a pitch from Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff in Monday's series opener at Fenway Park, the 24th time he's been plunked by Milwaukee in his Major League career. The veteran first baseman retaliated with a hard slide into second base, nearly taking out former Red Sox infielder David Hamilton. However, that wasn't the end of it.

After the game, Contreras threatened to "take one of them out" if they hit him again. His former rivals don't appear to be taking him very seriously, though, based on their recent comments. Christian Yelich on Wilson Contreras: “We’ve seen this skit for the last 10 years.

It’s nothing new. ” pic. twitter.